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LinkedIn launches Hiring Assistant, AI recruitment agent

LinkedIn has recently launched Hiring Assistant, a new AI-driven tool designed to streamline recruitment processes by automating several routine tasks. 

A beginner’s guide to finding and applying for jobs on LinkedIn

Job hunting on LinkedIn can feel tiring and occasionally pointless but knowing how to efficiently look for and apply to jobs can help you make the most of this platform for your professional goals.

‘Sisimpur’ wins international Telly Awards for incorporating sign language

Following its recognition at the Kidscreen and Anthem awards, the children’s show “Sisimpur” has now also claimed the International Telly Awards. “Sisimpur” earned the 45th Telly Awards by introducing the new character Julia and incorporating sign language in its latest episodes, contributing to positive change in society.

LinkedIn working on short-form video feed: report

LinkedIn, the professional networking platform, is reportedly developing a short-form video feed in the app, according to TechCrunch, an international tech news platform.

Navigating politics in the corporate jungle

Let me share a true story from a LinkedIn friend who had a bitter argument with his boss. Attempts to share his concerns turned futile as the office only kept records in hard copies instead of digital. Eventually, his frustration reached a height where he blocked his boss on his phone.

LinkedIn to launch games on its platform: report

LinkedIn, the professional networking platform owned by Microsoft, is planning to launch games on its platform. Among the early titles in development are games such as "Queens," "Inference," and "Crossclimb", according to a report by tech news platform, TechCrunch. 

Curating your LinkedIn profile as a university student

LinkedIn is a social media platform for professionals and an impactful tool for those interested in professionally branding themselves. Many individuals take this self-branding approach when they graduate from university. However, given that it takes a lot of time to build a solid presence on this platform, it’d be in your best interest to start working on your LinkedIn profile from your early days at the university.

LinkedIn to lay off 668 employees

LinkedIn, the popular employment-centric social media platform owned by Microsoft, has recently announced that they are laying off 668 employees across engineering, talent, and finance teams. As per the company, this is their second round of mass firings this year, with the reason being the slow growth of revenue.

LinkedIn offers 100+ free AI courses: Here’s how to start learning

The offered courses include high-demand topics such as Generative AI, AI and Machine Learning Foundations, Responsible AI, Advanced AI and Applied AI.

December 8, 2022
December 8, 2022

Microsoft helped digitally upskill over 171,000 Bangladeshi users

Microsoft will also provide free access to 350 courses and six new Career Essentials Certificates for six of the most in-demand jobs in the digital economy to help 10 million people learn digital skills.

May 14, 2019
May 14, 2019

Digital tech applications creating jobs for women, engineers: LinkedIn

Emerging jobs related to the digital economy have been and are expected to continue growing quickly in China as digital technology is applied in more fields, says a senior executive from LinkedIn.

August 15, 2017
August 15, 2017

US judge says LinkedIn cannot block startup from public profile data

A US federal judge rules that Microsoft Corp's (MSFT.O) LinkedIn unit cannot prevent a startup from accessing public profile data, in a test of how much control a social media site can wield over information its users have deemed to be public.

June 23, 2017
June 23, 2017

3 LinkedIn habits to pick up today

Everyone gets to a point where they want to dig a little deeper, go beyond the basics and into the nitty-gritties—really hone a skill or a habit. That’s what your attitude towards LinkedIn should be.

June 13, 2016
June 13, 2016

Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for $26.2 bn

Microsoft Corp agrees to buy LinkedIn Corp for $26.2 billion in its biggest-ever deal.

September 12, 2015
September 12, 2015

Social media 'pressure' on mental health of teenagers

Teenagers' mental health can be put at risk by constant pressure to post on social media, a study has found.

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